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Schools Flag Presented by the Olympic Federation of Ireland to Wicklow School The Olympic Federation of Ireland presented the first Dare to Believe Irish Olympic flag to Holy Rosary Primary School, Wicklow today. Dare to Believe is a school activation programme that promotes Olympism, Paralympism and the benefits of sport in schools nationwide by elite […]

THREE-TIME Olympian and world-renowned ‘Clean Sport’ advocate Beckie Scott said she was ‘hugely encouraged and inspired’ by her recent visit to Ireland. The former Olympic cross-country champion, who is Chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Athlete Committee, was here as a guest of the Olympic Federation of Ireland’s Athletes’ Commission at an event last […]

NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND FURTHER DETAILS WILL BE CIRCULATED TO ATHLETES AND PERFORMANCE DIRECTORS SHORTLY. > IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN GETTING MORE INVOLVED WITH EVENTS THAT THE ATHLETES’ COMMISSION ARE RUNNING PLEASE CONTACT HEATHER@OLYMPICSPORT.IE *************************************************************************** TEAM IRELAND ATHLETES’ COMMISSION WORKSHOP 16 SEPT, SPORT IRELAND INSTITUTE The Athletes’ Commission […]

Some 350 athlete representatives from 185 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), 50 International Federations (IFs), five continental Athletes Commissions (ACs), the ACs of all the Organising Committees of the upcoming Olympic Games, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Olympians Association (WOA) met over the past three days in Lausanne […]

Building on a successful 2017 International Athletes’ Forum, the International Olympic Committee Athletes’ Commission (IOC AC) is pleased to announce the attendee list in 2019 will top 300. All 206 National Olympic Committee ACs have been invited for the first time to the IAF. and will join the International Federation ACs, WADA AC, Paris 2024 […]

The Olympic Federation of Ireland, through its Executive Committee, and assisted by its Governance, Audit and Risk, Finance and Commercial, and Athletes’ Commission oversees the strategic direction and compliance of the organisation. Terms of Reference for the Audit and Risk Committee OCI Accounts 2017 final signed

Statement from Shane O’Connor, Chairman, Athletes’ Commission of the Olympic Federation of Ireland Over the past 2 weeks our Athletes’ Commission was approached by an athlete in relation to the Karate Ireland ONAKAI team who competed at the recent World Championships in Madrid. Concerns were raised in relation to the difficult position these athletes […]

Chef de Mission Tokyo 2020 and European Games 2019 January 2019 – August 2020 The Olympic Federation of Ireland wishes to recruit a suitable candidate as Chef de Mission for Team Ireland at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and the European Games in Minsk 2019. The Chef de Mission (CDM) role is critical to Team […]

In December, the OCI delivered its Strategic Plan 2018-2024, the plan was developed following extensive consultation with the people who matter – athletes, member federations and others. The OCI set out a clear path for the future of the organisation. The plan for the OCI is to be laser focused on preparing and leading […]